Bear Grylls calls his alarm clock the 'opportunity clock' – enough to send me back to bed ✍️ _e_watkins for ipaperviews
Been feeling a little glum recently? Between the bleak mid-winter and
When I say replace, I should clarify – the clock itself can stay. What we’re shifting here, per Grylls’s advice, is the name for it: “My family takes the mick out of me a lot for the ‘opportunity clock’, but language is important,” he explained. Ah, would that it were so simple. As astute readers may have intuited, I am not personally convinced by Grylls’s life hack. Besides that wilful blindness – basically insisting that renaming something you don’t like will make it go away – the “opportunity clock” is needling the linguist in me.no one will know what anyone is talking about
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